Director, Global Indirect Tax

Company: DoorDash
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

About The TeamIt's an exciting time to join our rapidly growing Tax team and be a part of the rapid growth the Company is experiencing! The Tax team is heavily involved in the operations of the business that impact Dashers, Merchants and Customers. As a key partner to the business, we are involved at the front end on plans for new products or country expansions, and closely integrated with the other functions in the CFO organization. As DoorDash continues to expand its product offerings and global footprint, continual process improvement, proper planning plus management and compliance with various indirect tax laws continues to grow in importance.About The RoleThe Director of Indirect Tax will be responsible for all indirect taxes globally. The key areas of focus of this role will be to manage a team that is responsible for:* supporting the global product teams by advising on new/existing product developments* creation and implementation of process/technology/legal solutions and arrangements related to expansion outside the U.S. and to new products and verticals both within and outside the U.S* management of ongoing indirect tax processes and technology, including quarterly/annual financial statement reporting and forecasting* ensuring compliance with relevant indirect tax laws of all relevant jurisdictions* assisting and/or managing indirect tax audits and controversies globallyA successful candidate will be able to build successful relationships within Tax and across the broader company, implement automated and scalable processes to support the rapid expansion of both products and countries, develop a deep understanding of our product offerings, financial results, and operating model.You're Excited About This Opportunity Because You Will---In this role, you will report to the VP of Tax as the leader and manager of the indirect tax function and will be responsible for:* Building and mentoring an expanding team of indirect tax professionals* Providing indirect tax advice and operational considerations related to new and existing products to the product team leaders and management, and ensuring taxes are applied to our global product offerings accurately* Implementation and management of technology tools, including tax engines and compliance tools, for risk management and operational efficiency* Working with outside providers on technical issues and compliance matters related to our product offerings, new legislation and court decisions* Manage all global indirect tax compliance and related accounting* Monitoring legislative developments in key areas of interest to the company* Reviewing and providing input on both external and intercompany contractsWe're Excited About You Because---* You have 10+ years of relevant indirect tax experience with deep understanding of indirect tax systems and laws* You have a strong technical tax background that enables you to evaluate, develop, and lead the implementation of tax strategies* You have relevant public accounting, law firm or industry experience* You have a proven ability to research and communicate technical tax issues clearly to non-tax team members and work effectively across all functional teams* You have strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to convey complex tax topics in a non-technical manner and effectively work with other functions within the companyWhy You'll Love Working at DoorDash* We are leaders - Leadership is not limited to our management team. It's something everyone at DoorDash embraces and embodies.* We are doers - We believe the only way to predict the future is to build it. Creating solutions that will lead our company and our industry is what we do -- on every project, every day. * We are learning - We're not afraid to dig in and uncover the truth, even if it's scary or inconvenient. Everyone here is continually learning on the job, no matter if we've been in a role for one year or one minute.* We are customer obsessed - Our mission is to grow and empower local economies. We are committed to our customers, merchants, and dashers and believe in connecting people with possibility.* We are all DoorDash - The magic of DoorDash is our people, together making our inspiring goals attainable and driving us to greater heights. * We offer great compensation packages and comprehensive health benefits.About DoorDashDoorDash is a technology company that connects customers with their favorite local and national businesses in over 4,000 cities and all 50 states across the United States and Canada. Founded in 2013, DoorDash empowers merchants to grow their businesses by offering on-demand delivery, data-driven insights, and better in-store efficiency, providing delightful experiences from door to door. By building the last-mile delivery infrastructure for local cities, DoorDash is bringing communities closer, one doorstep at a time. Read more on the DoorDash blog or at www.doordash.com.Our Commitment to Diversity and InclusionWe're committed to growing and empowering a more inclusive community within our company, industry, and cities. That's why we hire and cultivate diverse teams of the best and brightest from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that true innovation happens when everyone has room at the table and the tools, resources, and opportunity to excel.

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